Discoplea rotula (Kützing) Trevisan 1848
Publication Details
Discoplea rotula (Kützing) Trevisan 1848: 95
Published in: Trevisan, V.B.A. (1848). Saggio di una monografia delle Alghe Coccotalle. pp. 1-112. Padova [Padua]: coi tipi del seminario.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Discoplea is Discoplea americana Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stephanodiscus rotula (Kützing) Hendey.
Basionym
Cyclotella rotula Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Klieken an der Elbe; (Håkansson 2002: 27) Lectotype: BM; 17997 (Håkansson 2002: 27, figs 61, 62) Notes: Isotypes: B-Ld 74 a and b in collection Håkansson. Original material: pkt 5 (BM)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a small wheel; roll.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 November 2008
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 November 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 July 2024